Gaming phones are, by definition, smartphones that have been optimized in some way for mobile gaming. That can mean super-speedy processors with fast GPUs, plenty of RAM, big batteries for extended play time, or enhanced cooling features to keep the phone from overheating as you play. Fast screen refresh rates and even faster touch sampling […]
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RedMagic 7 gaming phone launches globally March 10 for $629 and up
The Redmagic 7 is a smartphone for gamers with a 6.8 inch FHD+ AMOLED display featuring a 165 Hz refresh rate, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, support for up to 18GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, dual shoulder trigger buttons, and a cooling system that includes a fan that spins at up […]
RedMagic 7 Series smartphones pack every high-end feature you can think of
Chinese phone maker nubia appears to be taking the everything-but-the-kitchen-sink approach to gaming phones with the RedMagic 7 series, throwing in big displays with high refresh rates and higher touch sampling rates, air triggers, active cooling (a fan), beefy specs, and RGB lighting effects. The RedMagic 7 Pro basically adds the kitchen sink with a […]
Red Magic 6 gaming phone has a 165 Hz AMOLED display
Red Magic’s latest smartphones for gamers have air capacitive air trigger buttons on the side, an active cooling fan to keep the system from overheating, and Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 888 processor and up to 12GB of RAM. The Red Magic 6 also has a 6.8 inch AMOLED display and bezels slim enough for a screen […]
Lenovo launches the Legion Phone Duel gaming smartphone for $500 and up (in China)
Lenovo’s Legion gaming phone is here… and by here I mean if you happen to be in China. The Lenovo Legion Phone Duel is a smartphone with a 144 Hz AMOLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ processor, 90W fast charging, an a pop-up selfie camera (on the side of the phone). It’s launching in China […]
Asus ROG Phone 3 and Lenovo Legion gaming phones leak ahead of July 22 launch
Asus plans to launch its third gaming smartphone on July 22nd, and Lenovo plans to launch its first on the same day. But there’s not a lot of mystery left about the upcoming phones thanks to a series of leaks over the past few weeks. Thanks to several social media postings and retail website listings, […]
Lilbits 395: Lenovo’s Legion gaming phone, Origin’s new gaming laptops, and a new Oculus Quest VR headset
Lenovo’s been teasing its upcoming Legion gaming phone since late last year. Now the folks at xda-developers have obtained a few promotional videos for the upcoming phone, and they’ve posted a few pictures that give us an idea of what to expect… and it seems like we should expect a weird phone. Among other things, […]
Red Magic 3S gaming phone with SD855+ now available for $479 and up
The Red Magic 3S is a smartphone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ processor, a 5,000 mAh battery, a least 8GB of RAM and 128GB of UFS 3.0 storage, a 48MP camera, a metal chassis, and a 6.65 inch, 2340 x 1080 pixel AMOLED display with a 90Hz screen refresh rate. In other words, if you can […]
Red Magic 3S gaming smartphone launches globally October 16th
Nubia’s Red Magic Mars 3S is a gaming smartphone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ processor and plenty of features designed to appeal to mobile gamers including a 90Hz AMOLED display, a 5,000 mAh battery, front-facing stereo speakers, and built-in shoulder buttons. But the weirdest thing about the phone may be that it has something commonly found […]
Black Shark 2 Pro is a gaming phone with Snapdragon 855+
Four months after launching the Black Shark 2 gaming smartphone with a Snapdragon 855 processor and up to 12GB of RAM, Xiaomi subsidiary Black Shark is introducing an upgraded model called the Black Shark 2 Pro. Basically it’s the same phone except that it has a slightly faster processor, faster storage, and an updated design […]